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Recent comments

  • That will depend on person to person whether a particular matrix makes sense or not... ...

    06 Nov 2025
  • Hi, I had this general question that in just seeing candlesticks particulars, we miss the relative position of the the current candlestick wrt the previous one. What I mean to ask is, in all this, we ignore the overnight price movements, weekend pric ...

    06 Nov 2025
  • Thank you for your response, sir — it truly means a lot that you acknowledged my query. When I cross-checked my own observations on open interest (OI), I noticed that, most of the time, the contrarian OI theory tends to work well on indices — ...

    06 Nov 2025
  • 1025 Upal Chatterji on The Futures Trade

    Hello Sir Karthik, I prefer taking long Future trades when I hold a bullish view about an underlying. However, if the price moves down, I will lose a fair bit. I normally put a S/L. Unfortunately, many times the S/L is triggered and subsequently ...

    06 Nov 2025
  • Yes, but sensei considering you have been involved in market for more than 15-20 years probably, I want your personal opinion, what you have observed, whether decrease in interest rate is a factor in companies defaulting or not? ...

    05 Nov 2025

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